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Apollo 17: Collection of Fourteen Event Covers with Color Photos. The last manned lunar landing to date. Included in this lot are a group of cacheted philatelic covers celebrating various events in this landmark mission:
December 7, 1972: Launch cover, Kennedy Space Center cancel.
December 8, 1972: Translunar coast, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 9, 1972: Translunar coast, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 10, 1972: Lunar orbit, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 11, 1972: Lunar Landing, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 11, 1972: Lunar Landing, Kennedy Space Center cancel.
December 12, 1972: Ron Evans in lunar orbit, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 12, 1972: Second lunar EVA, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 14, 1972: Lunar liftoff, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 14, 1972: Lunar liftoff, Kennedy Space Center cancel.
December 14, 1972: Lunar liftoff, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 17, 1972: Deep space walks, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 19, 1972: Splashdown, Cape Canaveral cancel.
December 19, 1972: Splashdown, Kennedy Space Center cancel.
Included with the lot are two 10" x 8" silk finish color photos, one of the dramatic nighttime launch, the other of the crew in white spacesuits. Would make a great matted display piece. Excellent.


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Auction Dates
December, 2022
15th-16th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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Sold on Dec 16, 2022 for: $50.00
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